That is a good point, but I think the comparison is accurate.
I've run the tests hundreds of times with the performance
difference always being the same.

-Todd

On Mon, Oct 06, 2003 at 12:43:08PM -0400, Geoffrey Young wrote:
> 
> >My application seemed slower with Resistry! Using curl to get more 
> >accurate statistics I found Registry to be almost 2-3x slower than
> >PerlRun.
> >
> >### BEGIN sample stats ###
> >[EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# date +%M.%S.%N; curl -b cookies.txt -c cookies.txt 
> >http://usvwoaahs52:8080/serverdb/cgi-bin/devlist.pl > /dev/null;  date 
> >+%M.%S.%N;
> >29.41.134877000
> >  % Total    % Received % Xferd  Average Speed          Time             
> >  Curr.
> >                                 Dload  Upload Total    Current  Left    
> >                                 Speed
> >100   421    0   421    0     0    295      0 --:--:--  0:00:01 --:--:--  
> >1042
> >29.42.581020000
> 
> you can't possibly get an accurate comparison from a test that takes only a 
> few seconds seconds to execute.
> 
> look into using ab (apache bench, distributed with apache) or Benchmark.pm 
> for your benchmarks instead, and make sure that you make a significant 
> number of requests.
> 
> another good resource for this kind of thing is here
> 
> http://www.chamas.com/bench/
> 
> HTH
> 
> --Geoff

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